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According to official announcements on July 29, 2026, Alchemy has introduced an agent wallet capability through its command-line interface designed to allow automated software agents to perform blockchain transactions while keeping private keys secure with designated custody providers. Under the new model, agents receive limited and temporary permissions to execute approved operations—such as asset swaps, cross-chain transfers, and deposits—without directly accessing or storing sensitive wallet

According to Jin10, Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, stated today that the market is not in a bubble despite recent progress in artificial intelligence.

Yuansu Technology announced its initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's Sci-Tech Innovation Board, with preliminary pricing scheduled for August 5 and institutional investors' subscription on August 10. The company plans to issue 40.44 million shares, representing 10% of total post-issuance equity. Post-offering, total shares outstanding will reach 404.46 million.

According to Odaily Star Daily, during Meta's Q2 earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated the company currently has no business selling computing power to customers but such plans are underway. Meta's computing capacity will primarily support AI model training, agent products, and core operations, though the company expects to develop business with large customers. Google and Meta both moderately raised their 2026 capex guidance, with Google indicating 2027 spending may increase further. Google

According to Jesse Pollak, Base co-founder, on X, the Base Ecosystem Fund supports developers globally, with most funded teams having no prior affiliation with Coinbase. Pollak stated that supporting developers is critical to Base's mission, as they create products driving adoption. The fund provides capital and support to teams exploring opportunities across multiple sectors including finance, sourcing participants from around the world.

According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, bond ETFs including AGG, TLT, and LQD have failed to hedge stock declines since the SPY retreated from its June highs. The situation mirrors conditions seen in 2022. In response, money market mutual funds and buffer ETFs have experienced significant inflows, as investors seeking downside protection turn to alternatives to the traditional 60/40 stock-bond allocation.

According to Odaily Daily, citing public corporate records and crypto KOL Siweihuaiguai, Darkside (月之暗面) recently rebranded to Beijing Darkside Technology Co., Ltd., changing its entity type from limited liability company to non-listed joint-stock company. Concurrently, Yang Zhilin was appointed chairman and general manager, with Zhang Zitong added as director and Song Sijia as finance officer. Market observers typically view such restructuring as a "share reform" (股改), a key preparatory step fo

The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75% in its latest decision, with a 6-3 vote splitting three members who supported a 25 basis point increase. Governor Andrew Bailey emphasized the central bank is 'ready to act' but cautioned against assuming a policy shift toward tightening. The Bank projects GDP growth at around 1% for both 2026 and 2027, while noting job vacancies and private sector wage growth have fallen to post-pandemic lows.

According to Jin10, Hamas leader Hayya held talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan in Ankara on July 30, discussing the Palestine-Israel conflict and Gaza situation, with focus on ongoing Cairo negotiations. Hamas briefed the Turkish side on violations of Gaza ceasefire agreements and continuous military clashes in the region.

According to Tesla's official announcement on July 30, the company's 10-millionth electric vehicle rolled off the line at the Fremont factory, making Tesla the first automaker globally to produce 10 million EVs cumulatively. In the first half of 2026, Tesla delivered over 830,000 vehicles globally, averaging one sale every 9 seconds; Q2 deliveries exceeded 480,000 units, setting a new record for Tesla's second-quarter performance. According to Shanghai Securities News, Tesla's Shanghai Gigafacto

According to Guru Club, citing insiders, Situational Awareness hedge fund is liquidating positions following significant losses in recent weeks. The fund, which manages approximately $24 billion in assets and was founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, suffered major losses as AI infrastructure stocks declined while its software sector short positions failed. The fund is raising liquidity through sales of private company stakes, including a potential Anthropic shareholding, wi

According to Coinglass, 200 million USDT transferred from an unknown wallet to Binance on July 30 at 21:16 UTC.

According to BlockBeats, citing company announcements, Yushu Technology (688836.SH) disclosed on July 30 its IPO schedule for China's ChiNext market. The company plans to issue 40.446 million shares, representing 10% of post-IPO total capital. Initial pricing inquiry is set for August 5, with offline subscription on August 10. Founder Wang Xingxing controls 68.78% voting rights under the company's special voting rights structure.

Tung Ho Structural Laminates (1888.HK) forecasted mid-period profit exceeding CNY 2.8 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, representing a more-than-twofold year-over-year increase. The profit surge was driven by sustained supply shortages in copper clad laminate (CCL) and upstream materials including electronic glass fiber yarn, electronic glass fiber cloth, and copper foil, which pushed up product unit prices and sales volumes. Parent company Tung Ho Group (148.HK) projected H1 profi

According to Jin10, crude oil prices extended intraday declines on July 30, with both WTI and Brent crude falling 2%. WTI crude traded at $81.8 per barrel, while Brent crude dipped below $86 per barrel.

South Korea's KOSPI index plunged 33% in July, surpassing losses in the October 1997 IMF crisis (down 27%) and October 2008 global financial crisis (down 23%), according to Barchart. The index closed at 5,593.56 on Thursday, down 1.23% after a morning rebound faded. A violent unwinding of leveraged bets on semiconductor stocks—particularly single-stock ETFs tied to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix—drove the record decline, with outstanding leveraged positions reaching 29.2 trillion won ($19.7 bi

According to the Korea Exchange, Samsung Electro-Mechanics fell 14.58% to close at 879,000 Korean won today (July 30), falling below the 1 million won threshold that defines South Korea's premium stocks, or "emperor stocks." The decline marks a sharp reversal for the segment; just two months ago in May, the number of stocks trading above 1 million won had surged to 12. As of today's close, only four remain: Hyosung Heavy Industries (1.894 million won), Samsung Biologics (1.527 million won), SK H

According to BlockBeats, Polymarket announced today that starting August 7, it will upgrade its crypto derivatives market settlement mechanism from single-price snapshots to time-weighted average price (TWAP) to protect market integrity. The 5-minute markets will use a 30-second TWAP window, while 15-minute and 4-hour markets will use 60-second windows. To support the transition, Polymarket will distribute $1 million in liquidity incentives across all affected markets throughout August. Chainlin

According to the Federal Reserve's statement, on July 30 the Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-3 to keep the federal funds rate at 3.50%-3.75% for a fifth consecutive pause. Three officials dissented in favor of a rate hike, marking the most divided hawkish split since September 2016. The 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.21%-5.23%, its highest level since 2007, signaling that markets now expect rates to remain elevated beyond this meeting. Equities fell sharply: the Dow dropped 2.19%, the

According to its announcement, Kowloon Development Company Limited (HK:01997) sold Singapore's Wisma Atria commercial building on Orchard Road for SGD 11.11 billion (approximately HKD 67.33 billion). The transaction is expected to generate an unaudited profit of approximately HKD 1.007 billion. Wisma Atria is a 21-story commercial building with two basement levels, comprising office space, retail mall, and parking facilities, with a total gross floor area of approximately 43,280 square meters.